Hold on to your hats Wednesday.
Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for St. Thomas and Elgin County, warning of strong westerly winds Wednesday into Wednesday night.
In the wake of a strong cold front, winds are expected to gust to 70-80km/hr.
The strongest winds are expected near the eastern shores of the Great Lakes where wind gusts up to 90 km/hr may occur.
Winds are expected to ease Wednesday night.
Remember, strong winds may toss loose objects and cause tree branches to break. Isolated utility outages may occur.
